[GRASS-user] generalize a map of points

Wolf Bergenheim wolf+grass at bergenheim.net
Sat Oct 18 18:35:24 EDT 2008


On 18.10.2008 17:25, José María Michia wrote:
> 
> If possible, I think it would be useful feature the following:
> 
> - Where two labels overlap, comparing an attribute to decide which one stays
> 
> For example: on a map of cities you can use the number of inhabitants.
> If the city "A" has more inhabitants than the city "B", maintaining
> the label of the city "A".

Hmm well that might work. Have a numeric weight column to decide after
the final arrangement which one stays... hmm. Yes I think that would
work. So for all overlaps, then I'd just fetch the column values and
keep the one with the max value.

Can you think of any other needed comparison methods?

--Wolf

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